This council met in the Municipal-chambers on the 21st instant. Present—the Mayor (Alderman M. Williamson) in the chair, and Aldermen Foley, W. G., Cameron, P. J. Byrne, T. Graves, Sewel, J. Anderson, ...
Article : 179 wordsA meeting of the City Railway Commission was held yesterday afternoon at the Town Hall. Present—Mr. S. Burdekin, M.L.A. (in the chair), Mr. W. H. Pigott, M. L. C., Mr. J. M'Intosh. M.L.C., Mr. J. ...
Article : 678 wordsTo-day is the seventy-first anniversary of the birth of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, the illustrious lady whose dominions comprise one-sixth of the habitable globe, and who has one-fourth of the human race under ...
Article : 1,217 words"Camile," which, thanks to Mrs. Potter's fine rendering of the heroine, has proved such a great success here, will be played for the last time this evening. It will give way on Monday to a revival, for two ...
Article : 208 wordsThe fact that the Central Cumberland Agricultural Association had, after a couple of years' rest, again become active was yesterday impressed upon the public in a very pleasing way by the holding of what was ...
Article : 1,717 wordsThus Ovid; and thus many shining lights in art, science, literature, statesmanship, and what not. It is curious to note how a man, having achieved eminence in one line of life and rested for a while on ...
Article : 2,416 wordsThe council met on the 19th instant, there being present—Alderman Muston (Mayor), Catt, Newell, Landers, Wilson, Hobson, and Forsyth. Accounts amounting to £92 were passed for payment. It was ...
Article : 170 wordsThe adjourned meeting of this council was held on the 21st instant. Present—Aldermen Mountford (Mayour), M'Burney, Green, Moxley, Clark, Beaney, Rodick, and T. Waterhouse. The committees were ...
Article : 223 words"The Two Orphans" has drawn excellent houses during the first week of its present rivival here. Its various stirring and pathetic scenes, the acting ability of Mr. William Rignold in his ...
Article : 130 words" Fun on the Bristol " enters te night upon the third week of its run at this house. It nightly arouses incessant laughter and applause, and for all who care for a light, harmless entertainment, this is capital ...
Article : 117 wordsThis council met on the 14th instant. Before the commencement of the ordinary proceedings Alderman. Rodick, who presided in the absence of the Mayor, said he had a pleasing duty to perform, which was to ...
Article : 305 wordsA meeting of this council was held on the 10th instant. Present—The Mayor (Peter Henmann), with Aldermen South, M'Pherson, J. P. Carroll, Treacey, Halstead Butler, Lacey, and Hatfield. Mr. ex ...
Article : 437 wordsThe above theatre re-opens this evening with Messrs. Howe, Holloway, and Litte's company in a drama, entiled "Judge Not," written by Mr. Frank Harvey, an actor-author who, for many years associated with ...
Article : 54 wordsThere was a carnival at the Darlinghurst Skating Rink last night. The spacious hall was seen to advantage. It was prettily decorated with Chinese lanterns, and extra embellishmont had been lent to the walls, ...
Article : 245 wordsA house occupied by Mr. Burke, 45 Taylor-street, was the scene of a kerosene explosion last night. It is alleged that two women had a quarrel in the house, and that one of them throw a kerosene lamp at the ...
Article : 104 wordsThe adjourned meeting of the above council was held on the 12th instant. Present—Aldermen Forsyth (Mayor), Landers, Newell, Wilkes, Wilson, and Catt. Alderman Newell brought up a report on the title of ...
Article : 377 wordsSir,—Curses loud, deep, and most emphatic greet on evary hand the latest proposal to annoy the travelling public. Your able sublender dealt trenchantly with some points, but there are others which require ...
Article : 297 wordsSir,—As so much interest seems to be displayed in higher education of women, and so much sympathy lavished on the prospective "Sweet Girl Graduates" who, proceeding from our future Women's Colleges, are to ...
Article : 929 wordsThe Austral Minstrels gave a very successful entertainment at the I. O. O. F. Hall, Newtown, last night, in aid of Mr. H. Briol, who lost his sight whilst in the employ of the tramway department. There was a very ...
Article : 224 wordsA meeting of the Macdonaldtown Borough Council was held on the 19th instant. A full council was presided over by the Mayor (Alderman G. Ives). Correspondence: From Mr. W. J. Hill, solicltor, informing ...
Article : 647 wordsThe fortnightly meeting of the council was held on Monday evening, 19th May, at 7.30. Present—His Worship the Mayor (W. H. Smith), and Aldermen Joseph Graham, J.P., Chas. Moyes, J. Catts, R. Cook, ...
Article : 597 wordsA very large and enthusiastic meeting of waiters, barmen, and cooks, was held, under the auspices of the Trades and Labour Council, at the Trades Hall last evening About 250 persons were present, who were ...
Article : 594 wordsSir,—Seeing a circular intimating that on and after the 26th inst. the coloured lamps now used to indicate the destination of trams are to be withdrawn, I beg to offer through your columns the following suggestion, ...
Article : 128 wordsSir,—Mr Heydon is not accustomed to interpret the Bible. Isolated texts are not to be taken without reference to other truth. When God created man He told him to be fruitful, to multiply, and to replouish the ...
Article : 871 wordsSir,—Under the above heading, Mr. B. R. Wise informs the public that the Victorian Government confines its bonus on the export of fruit to fruits sent elsewher than to the Australian colonies. Further on in the ...
Article : 540 wordsA meeting of the Rockdale Council was held on the 22nd instant. There were present—The Mayor (E. Godfrey), with Aldermen Judd, Cooke, Thomas, Carruthers, Price, Taylor, and Joenes. The ...
Article : 360 wordsSir,—My anoymous critic, "B. M. F.," will doubtless look for a reply. The only part of his letter which I deem it necessary to notice is the good advice which he gives me to purchase Mr. George's works and read ...
Article : 458 wordsA special meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held on May 19. Present—The Mayor (Alderman W. J. Ferris) in the chair. Aldermen Taylor, Dillon, Watters, Dixon, Brodie, and Beames. ...
Article : 423 wordsLast evening the Pressers held a special meeting at the Temperance Hall for the purpose of considering the action of the Cutters and Trimmers' Union in notifying the clothing manufacturers of their intention to ...
Article : 247 wordsSir,—I am glad to see by "Stilus'" letter in yesterday's issue that this matter is being taken notice of by the public, and I hope that it will not end until the barbarous bylaw is repealed. Some time ago it appears ...
Article : 364 wordsSir,—I witnessed an occurrence yesterday afternoon which struck me as being a most unnecossary act of interterence on the part of a polic constable. Nay more; it struck me as being a most tyrannical act. It ...
Article : 319 wordsA meeting of this council was held on the 20th instant, there being present—Aldermen Philips (Mayor), Board, M'Alpine, Brown, Harnett, Stephenson, Robinson, Gainford, Hagan, and Punch. Accounts ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 24 May 1890, Page 7
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